Kingdom Animalia Class Insecta Family Lecithoceridae | Phylum Arthropoda Order Lepidoptera Genus Torodora | |
Torodora epiphorana is a moth in the Lecithoceridae family. It was described by Kyu-Tek Park in 2002. It is found in Thailand.
The wingspan is 15–16 mm. The forewings have a conspicuous blackish spot and two small spots near the upper and lower angles. There is an ill-defined yellowish costal patch at three-fourths. The hindwings are grey.
Etymology
The species name refers to the oblique median line of the forewings and is derived from Greek epiphor (meaning slanting).
References
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